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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    ** English

    *** Noun

    [-]

    1. [en] manioc 2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1863 | author=Henry Walter Bates | title=The Naturalist on the River Amazons | volume=1 | chapter=IV |passage=There was a kind of festival going on, and the people fuddled themselves with caxirí, an intoxicating drink invented by the Indians. It is made by soaking MANDIOCA cakes in water until fermentation takes place, and tastes like new beer.}}

    *** References

    - [R:Webster 1913]

    ** Catalan

    *** Etymology

    [ca], from [ca].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [ò] < !-- per GDLC, DNV; pronun not in DCVB -->

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. manioc , cassava

    **** Related terms

    - [ca]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:ca:IEC2] [ca]

    ** Portuguese

    [Mandioca]

    *** Etymology

    [pt].

    *** Pronunciation

    [mandióca]

    - [pt] - [pt]

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. manioc , cassava 2. root of cassava 3. [pt] any food 4. [pt] feast , tuck-in , banquet 5. [pt] ( [Percophis brasiliensis] ) Brazilian flathead 6. [pt] penis

    **** Descendants

    - [bor=1] - [bor=1]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:pt:Priberam] - [R:pt:Infopédia] - [R:pt:Michaelis]

    ** Spanish

    *** Etymology

    [es], from [es].

    *** Pronunciation

    [+< audio:LL-Q1321 (spa)-Millars-mandioca.wav < a:Spain>>]

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. manioc plant

    **** Descendants

    - [bor=1]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:es:DRAE] [es]